{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003/schedule-26/paragraph-23",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003/schedule-26/paragraph-23.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2003/44",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Justice Act 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003",
  "path": "schedule/26/paragraph/23",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) The Slaughterhouses Act 1974 is amended as follows.\n(2) In section 20 (wrongful disclosure of information), in subsection (4), for “three months” there is substituted\n“51 weeks\n“. ””\n(3) In section 21 (obstruction), in subsection (1), for “one month” there is substituted\n“51 weeks\n“. ””\n(4) In section 23 (prosecution and punishment of offences), in subsection (2)(a), for “three months” there is substituted\n“51 weeks\n“. ””",
  "extent": null,
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [
    {
      "type": "repealed",
      "affecting": "ukpga/2006/38",
      "affecting_title": "Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006"
    }
  ],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/44/schedule/26/paragraph/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-07T03:34:27.767865+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}